Rick Sharga, senior vice president at RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, will be a featured speaker at the Deutsche Bank Distressed Land Seminar Thurs., Nov. 20, 2008, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.0Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Foreclosure filings were reported on 279,561 U.S. properties in October, a 5 percent increase from the previous month and a 25 percent increase from October 2007. 0Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 279,561 U.S. properties in October 2008, a 5 percent increase from the previous month and a 25 percent increase from October 2007, according to the RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. “We’ve seen sharp declines in new foreclosure filings after legislation mandating delays to the foreclosure process was signed into law in several states — most notably in California, where overall foreclosure activity was down by double-digit percentage points for the second straight month in October, and where default filings were 44 percent below October 2007 levels,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, has been named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Orange County.0Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, has been named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Orange County, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology, media and telecommunications companies in the area.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 265,968 properties in September, a 12 percent decrease from the previous month but still a 21 percent increase from September 2007.0Fri, 24 Oct 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 265,968 properties in September, a 12 percent decrease from the previous month but still a 21 percent increase from September 2007. Foreclosure filings were reported on 765,558 U.S. properties during the third quarter, up more than 3 percent from the second quarter and up 71 percent from the third quarter of 2007. “Much of the 12 percent decrease in September can be attributed to changes in state laws that have at least temporarily slowed down the pace at which lenders are moving forward with foreclosures,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac, will provide insight on foreclosure trends as a featured panelist at the AFSA's 10th Annual State Government Affairs Forum Oct. 2, 2008.0Wed, 01 Oct 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Rick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, will be a featured speaker at a number of national real estate conferences during September. 0Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Rick Sharga, senior vice president at RealtyTrac™ will be a featured speaker during the Colorado Association of Mortgage Brokers Convention & Expo today.0Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Foreclosure filings were reported on 303,879 U.S. properties in July, a 12 percent increase from the previous month and a 27 percent increase from August 2007. 0Sat, 13 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 303,879 U.S. properties in July, a 12 percent increase from the previous month and a 27 percent increase from August 2007, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report™. The report also shows one in every 416 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the month. “In August the total number of U.S. properties that received foreclosure filings as well as the national foreclosure rate were both the highest we’ve seen in any month since we began issuing our report in January 2005,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 272,171 U.S. properties in July 2008, an 8 percent increase from the previous month and a 55 percent increase from July 2007. 0Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings — default notices, auction sale notices and bank repossessions — were reported on 272,171 U.S. properties in July 2008, an 8 percent increase from the previous month and a 55 percent increase from July 2007, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report also shows one in every 464 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the month. “Bank repossessions, or REOs, continued to be the fastest growing segment of foreclosure activity in July, posting a 184 percent year-over-year increase,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

The New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published by RealtyTrac last week, reflecting the nationwide quarterly review for the period ending June 30, 2008.0Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMTThe New York State Banking Department and RealtyTrac® commented on the report published by RealtyTrac last week, reflecting the results of their nationwide quarterly review for the period ending June 30, 2008. The report notes that foreclosure statistics nationally are continuing to increase quarter over quarter and even more dramatically year over year. New York State ranked 30th in terms of foreclosure rate, or one in every 493 households compared to the national average of one in every 171 households.

RealtyTouch, the charity program launched earlier this year by RealtyTrac™, has completed successful campaigns benefitting two local Orange County charities so far in 2008.0Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTouch, the charity program launched earlier this year by RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the nation’s leading online foreclosure marketplace, has completed successful campaigns benefitting two local Orange County charities so far in 2008.

Foreclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, a nearly 14 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 121 percent increase from the second quarter of 2007. 0Sat, 26 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 739,714 U.S. properties during the second quarter, a nearly 14 percent increase from the previous quarter and a 121 percent increase from the second quarter of 2007, according to the latest RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. “Although much of the fallout from foreclosures is being driven by rampant activity in a few states, such as Nevada, California, Florida, Ohio, Arizona and Michigan, most areas of the country are seeing at least some increase in foreclosure activity,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac.

RealtyTrac™ and FrontDoor.com today announced a new strategic partnership that will allow RealtyTrac to feed FrontDoor.com real-time properties from its nationwide foreclosure database.0Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, and FrontDoor.com (http://www.frontdoor.com), the real estate website powered by HGTV, today announced a new agreement and strategic partnership that will allow RealtyTrac to feed FrontDoor.com real-time properties from its nationwide foreclosure database of default, auction and bank-owned homes.

Rick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ will be a featured panelist at the Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2008 conference July 23-25 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, Calif. 0Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRick Sharga, vice president of marketing at RealtyTrac™ (www.realtytrac.com), the leading online marketplace for foreclosure properties, will be a featured panelist at two breakout sessions during the Real Estate Connect San Francisco 2008 conference July 23-25 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, Calif.

RealtyTrac announced that Michael Keane has been promoted to fill the newly created position of Chief Product Officer, effective immediately.0Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTRealtyTrac (www.realtytrac.com), the nation’s leading online foreclosure marketplace, today announced that Michael Keane, its Chief Technology Officer for the past three years, has been promoted to fill the newly created position of Chief Product Officer, effective immediately.

RealtyTrac and First Team Real Estate announced today a strategic alliance that will allow consumers using the First Team website to search for foreclosure properties.0Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Foreclosure filings were reported on 252,363 U.S. properties in June, a nearly 8 percent decrease from the previous month but still a 53 percent increase from June 2007. 0Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMTForeclosure filings were reported on 252,363 U.S. properties in June, a nearly 8 percent decrease from the previous month but still a 53 percent increase from June 2007, according to the RealtyTrac U.S. Foreclosure Market Report. The report also shows one in every 501 U.S. households received a foreclosure filing during the month. “June was the second straight month with more than a quarter million properties nationwide receiving foreclosure filings,” said James J. Saccacio, chief executive officer of RealtyTrac. Bank repossessions, or REOs, continue to increase at a much faster pace than default notices or auction notices.”

RTI Publishing, Inc. announced that its Foreclosure News Report, a monthly newsletter dedicated exclusively to foreclosure investing, has reached nearly 50,000 monthly subscribers.0Thu, 03 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Coldwell Banker Platinum Property agents and their clients will have real-time access to RealtyTrac’s nationwide foreclosure database of default, auction and bank-owned properties.0Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:00:00 GMT

RealtyTrac today announced a new partnership with Bid4Homes, an online auction site specializing in distressed property from banks, government agencies and private parties. 0Fri, 20 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT